Appeals Court: John Doe probe will continue

1:08 PM,
Jan. 31, 2014

Gov. Scott Walker

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The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has declined to halt a secret five-county investigation targeting potential illegal coordination by Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and Republican and conservative groups during the 2012 recall elections.

The court also made public hundreds of pages of previously sealed filings Thursday evening that reveal new details about the politically charged probe. The unsealed records do not outline specific allegations, nor do they identify any targets of the so-called John Doe investigation, some of whose identities have previously been leaked to selected ...